Habibpur is assembly constituency number 43 in West Bengal, in Maldah district, and one of the segments of the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Joyel Murmu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 62.4% of the vote, 78,188 votes ahead of Amal Kisku (AITC).
- 01Joyel MurmuBJP1,42,06262.41%
- 02Amal KiskuTMC63,87428.06%
- 03Basudev MurmuCPI(M)8,7253.83%
- 04Baburam KiskuIndependent4,5792.01%
- 05Rajen SorenINC2,4901.09%
- 5 other candidates · 3,764 votesNOTA · 2,119 (0.93%)
Margin 78,188 votes · 34.35% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,27,613 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joyel MurmuMale · 42 yrs · ST | BJP | 1,42,062 | 62.41% |
| 2 | Amal KiskuMale · 43 yrs · ST | TMC | 63,874 | 28.06% |
| 3 | Basudev MurmuMale · 43 yrs · ST | CPI(M) | 8,725 | 3.83% |
| 4 | Baburam KiskuMale · 42 yrs · ST | Independent | 4,579 | 2.01% |
| 5 | Rajen SorenMale · 43 yrs · ST | INC | 2,490 | 1.09% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,119 | 0.93% |
| 6 | Manjla MardiMale · 43 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,245 | 0.55% |
| 7 | Lakhin HembromMale · 30 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,235 | 0.54% |
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| 8 | Nicholas SorenMale · 34 yrs · ST | KPPU | 570 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Babulal HasdaMale · 39 yrs · ST | AJUP | 385 | 0.17% |
| 10 | Bimal MurmuMale · 40 yrs · ST | SUCI | 329 | 0.14% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Habibpur bye-election, 19 May 2019
Turnout 75.4% · 1,81,243 of 2,40,351 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joyel Murmu | BJP | 92,300 | 50.93% |
| 2 | Amal Kisku | TMC | 61,687 | 34.04% |
| 3 | Sadhu Tudu | CPI(M) | 10,076 | 5.56% |
| 4 | Rejina Murmu | INC | 8,277 | 4.57% |
| 5 | Baburam Kisku | BMUP | 4,471 | 2.47% |
| 6 | Mandal Mardi | Independent | 1,605 | 0.89% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,593 | 0.88% |
| 7 | Sangita Soren | KPPU | 722 | 0.40% |
| 8 | Imanuyel Hembrom | JMM | 508 | 0.28% |
Habibpur result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joyel Murmu | BJP | 94,075 | 47.52% |
| 2 | Prodip Baskey | TMC | 74,558 | 37.66% |
| 3 | Thakur Tudu | CPI(M) | 13,805 | 6.97% |
| 4 | Baburam Kisku | BMUP | 5,896 | 2.98% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,162 | 1.09% |
| 5 | Pratap Koramudi | APoI | 1,887 | 0.95% |
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| 6 | Provat Kisku | Independent | 1,701 | 0.86% |
| 7 | Shrinath Tudu | BSP | 1,667 | 0.84% |
| 8 | Murmu Joy | Independent | 830 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Biswanath Mardi | KPPU | 747 | 0.38% |
| 10 | Nirmal Soren | Independent | 661 | 0.33% |
Habibpur result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khagen Murmu | CPI(M) | 64,095 | 34.76% |
| 2 | Amal Kisku | TMC | 61,583 | 33.40% |
| 3 | Prodip Baskey | BJP | 41,656 | 22.59% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,755 | 2.04% |
| 4 | Mandal Mardi | Independent | 2,918 | 1.58% |
| 5 | Subin Hansda | BMUP | 2,780 | 1.51% |
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| 6 | Mandal Soren | Independent | 2,757 | 1.50% |
| 7 | Lakshiram Baske | SP | 2,510 | 1.36% |
| 8 | Pradeep Murmu | BSP | 1,567 | 0.85% |
| 9 | Shibananda Saren | SUCI | 748 | 0.41% |
Habibpur result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khagen Murmu | CPI(M) | 59,286 | 37.60% |
| 2 | Mohan Tudu | TMC | 57,028 | 36.17% |
| 3 | Krishna Chandra Munda | BJP | 31,638 | 20.07% |
| 4 | Amin Tudu | Independent | 6,244 | 3.96% |
| 5 | Jageswar Hembram | BSP | 3,466 | 2.20% |
Habibpur outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Maldah district
- Gazole
- Chanchal
- Harischandrapur
- Malatipur
- Ratua
- Manikchak
- Maldaha
- English Bazar
- Mothabari
- Sujapur
- Baisnabnagar
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Habibpur is one of the assembly segments of Maldaha Uttar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Maldaha Uttar candidates.
- Khagen MurmuBJP1,05,449 53.3%
- Prasun BanerjeeTMC68,497 34.6%
- Alam MostaqueINC10,645 5.4%
- Monatan HembramIndependent5,255 2.7%
- Jatish KiskuIndependent1,249 0.6%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 36,952 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Habibpur.
Who won the Habibpur assembly seat in 2026?
Joyel Murmu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Habibpur in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,42,062 votes, which was 62.41% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Habibpur?
The margin was 78,188 votes (34.35% of valid votes). The runner-up was Amal Kisku of the All India Trinamool Congress with 63,874 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Habibpur in 2026?
Turnout was 95.50%: 2,27,786 of 2,38,515 registered electors voted, across 277 polling stations. That is 15.7 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Habibpur part of?
Habibpur is an assembly segment of the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Khagen Murmu got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Habibpur had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 19 May 2019, Joyel Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 30,613 votes.
Is Habibpur a reserved constituency?
Yes. Habibpur is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Habibpur?
The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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